Microsoft plans to buy Medstory, a medical search engine.
Medstory uses artificial intelligence techniques. It searches online medical magazines and government documents for information.
Many people are now searching for medical information online. Sites with this information are getting more and more traffic.
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Sources:
"Microsoft to Acquire Medstory". Yepeoo.com, February 27, 2007
Juan Carlos Perez "Microsoft to buy health search engine". Macworld.com, February 26, 2007
